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Ağrı — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Ağrı, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Murat River, Turkey
Murat River, Turkey © By EvgenyGenkin, GFDL

Current Water Temperature

11.8°C
Today
12.2°C
Yesterday
12.8°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Ağrı today is 11.8°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used. It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days

From September 30 to October 31

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
OCT 2412.8°C10.0°C
OCT 2512.5°C10.0°C
OCT 2612.4°C10.0°C
OCT 2712.3°C10.0°C
OCT 2812.4°C10.0°C
OCT 2912.3°C10.0°C
OCT 3012.2°C10.0°C
OCT 3111.8°C10.0°C
NOV 17.5°C11.6°C
NOV 27.5°C11.4°C
NOV 37.5°C11.2°C
NOV 47.5°C10.9°C
NOV 57.5°C10.7°C
NOV 67.5°C10.5°C
NOV 77.5°C10.3°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.

Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)

Month Min Avg Max
January0°C2°C5°C
February0°C3°C6°C
March1°C5°C8°C
April2°C7°C12°C
May3°C9°C15°C
June9°C15°C22°C
July11°C19°C27°C
August11°C19°C27°C
September10°C17°C24°C
October7°C10°C13°C
November4°C8°C11°C
December3°C3°C8°C

Ağrı: Weather Forecast

November 1

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fog
rain: 3% | wind:

November 2

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fog
rain: 3% | wind:

November 3

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fog
rain: 13% | wind:

November 4

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fog
rain: 30% | wind:

November 5

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slight rain showers
rain: 88% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Ağrı (in Turkish - Ağrı) sits at high elevation in eastern Turkey and the lakes in and around the district are characteristically cold. Because of altitude and a continental climate, surface temperatures vary widely by season. In winter many lakes freeze or hover around 0 °C (32 °F) at the surface; during spring they typically range from about 2–8 °C (36–46 °F) as ice melts and runoff cools the water. In the warmest months, shallow bays and sun-exposed areas can reach roughly 12–18 °C (54–64 °F), occasionally touching about 20 °C (68 °F) on rare sunny days. By autumn temperatures usually fall back to roughly 6–12 °C (43–54 °F) as cooling resumes.

Swimming opportunities are therefore limited and seasonal. Open-water swimming is technically possible in mid to late summer where local conditions allow, but the water remains cool compared with lower-altitude bathing sites, and prolonged immersion risks cold-shock or hypothermia. Many lakes are remote, windy and lack lifeguards or facilities, and some are designated wetlands or bird habitats where swimming is discouraged or restricted to protect wildlife. Visitors should check local signage and, if they choose to enter the water, take caution, limit time in cold water and prefer supervised, designated swimming areas when available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Ağrı?
Water Temperature in Ağrı today is 11.8°C.
What is the water temperature in Ağrı during the summer months?
The water temperature in Ağrı in summer fluctuates in the range of 9°C - 27°C.
Is it possible to swim in Ağrı (Turkey) in Murat and what are the possibilities for this?
Swimming in the Murat area of Ağrı is only occasionally practical in summer—mainly in calm, sheltered stretches or in reservoirs and dam basins where currents are weak—while most parts of the river are cold, fast, and unguarded, making swimming generally risky and encouraging use of supervised pools or designated recreational sites instead.